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Historical Event on 1/25/1976

Surinder Amarnath scores 124 on Test debut during India vs New Zealand at Auckland.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/4/1991An abortive bid to hijack a Calcutta-Agartala flight by a 24-year old youth.
5/17/1887Ranglal Bandopadhyay, Bengali poet, essay-writer and journalist, passed away.
12/21/1929Indian National Congress convenes in Lahore.
8/7/1888Navalram (Navalram Laxmiram Pandya), literature critic and versatile Gujarati author, died.
1/26/1995Three powerful bombs rip through a celebration at a sports stadium in Kashmir as the State Governor addresses the crowd;7 people killed and 47 injured.
1/30/1997Mahatma Gandhi's ashes immersed in Sangam.
2/1/1931Gandhi chiefs order campaign of civil disobedience to continue.
7/22/1978Indira Gandhi charged with criminal misconduct during 1977 campaign.
12/25/1997India-Sri Lanka one-day cricket match at Indore abandoned after three overs owing to a bad state of the pitch, which was a rare occurance.
11/30/2000Dr. Anil Kakodkar takes charge as Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy.